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Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.28He beats thee 'gainst the odds. Thy lustre thickensHe beats thee 'gainst the oddes. Thy Luster thickens,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.39Beat mine, inhooped, at odds. I will to Egypt;Beate mine (in hoopt) at odd's. I will to Egypte:
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.66Are level now with men. The odds is gone,Are leuell now with men: The oddes is gone,
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.148is such odds in the man. In pity of the challenger'sis such oddes in the man: In pitie of the challengers
CoriolanusCor III.i.244But now 'tis odds beyond arithmetic,But now 'tis oddes beyond Arithmetick,
CymbelineCym V.ii.9This lout, as he exceeds our lords, the oddsThis Lowt, as he exceeds our Lords, the oddes
HamletHam V.ii.205have been in continual practice. I shall win at the odds.haue beene in continuall practice; I shall winne at the oddes:
HamletHam V.ii.255Your grace has laid the odds o'th' weaker side.Your Grace hath laide the oddes a'th'weaker side.
HamletHam V.ii.257But since he is bettered, we have therefore odds.But since he is better'd, we haue therefore oddes.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.97I am content that he shall take the oddsI am content that he shall take the oddes
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.108I will lay odds that, ere this year expire,I will lay oddes, that ere this yeere expire,
Henry VH5 II.iv.129Nothing but odds with England. To that end,Nothing but Oddes with England.
Henry VH5 IV.iii.5God's arm strike with us! 'Tis a fearful odds.Gods Arme strike with vs, 'tis a fearefull oddes.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.25Yields up his life unto a world of odds.Yeeld vp his life vnto a world of oddes.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.33By reason of his adversary's odds.By reason of his Aduersaries oddes.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.34A poor earl's daughter is unequal odds,A poore Earles daughter is vnequall oddes,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.42Took odds to combat a poor famished man.Tooke oddes to combate a poore famisht man.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.71Five men to twenty! Though the odds be great,Fiue men to twentie: though the oddes be great,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.53But Hercules himself must yield to odds;But Hercules himselfe must yeeld to oddes:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.147'Twas odds, belike, when valiant Warwick fled;'Twas oddes belike, when valiant Warwick fled;
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.33He's close encompassed with a world of odds!Hees close incompast with a world of odds.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.64And we have one. Then apprehend no odds,And we haue one, then apprehend no ods,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.108Or is our son beset with too much odds?Or is our sonne beset with too much odds?
King LearKL I.iii.6That sets us all at odds. I'll not endure it!That sets vs all at ods: Ile not endure it;
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.170Hercules' club, and therefore too much odds for aHercules Clubbe, and therefore too much ods for a
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.84Were still at odds, being but three.Were still at oddes, being but three.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.88Were still at odds, being but three.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.90And stayed the odds by adding four.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.94Were still at odds, being but three.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.96Staying the odds by adding four.Staying the oddes by adding foure.
MacbethMac III.iv.126Almost at odds with morning, which is which.Almost at oddes with morning, which is which.
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.41.1That makes these odds all even.That makes these oddes, all euen.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.50having received wrong by some person, is at most oddshauing receiued wrong by some person, is at most odds
OthelloOth II.iii.179Any beginning to this peevish odds;Any begining to this peeuish oddes.
Richard IIR2 I.i.62Which to maintain I would allow him odds,Which to maintaine, I would allow him oddes,
Richard IIR2 III.iv.89And with that odds he weighs King Richard down.And with that oddes he weighes King Richard downe.
Richard IIIR3 II.i.72With whom my soul is any jot at oddsWith whom my soule is any iot at oddes,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.5And pity 'tis you lived at odds so long.And pittie 'tis you liu'd at ods so long:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.150odds.oddes.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.59This and my food are equals, there's no odds.This and my food are equals, there's no ods,
Timon of AthensTim III.v.117'Tis honour with worst lands to be at odds;'Tis Honour with most Lands to be at ods,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.43Thou common whore of mankind, that puts oddsThou common whore of Mankinde, that puttes oddes
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.393Set them into confounding odds, that beastsSet them into confounding oddes, that Beasts
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.19Thou hast the odds of me, therefore no more.Thou hast the ods of me, therefore no more.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iv.22Withdrew me from the odds of multitude.Withdrew me from the oddes of multitude:
Twelfth NightTN V.i.181'Od's lifelings, here he is! You broke myOdd's lifelings heere he is: you broke my
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iii.1Why should I love this gentleman? 'Tis oddsWhy should I love this Gentleman? Tis odds
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.206.1The odds for high and low's alike.The oddes for high and low's alike.

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earat odds, fighting like beasts
hazardagainst any odds
lotteryodds, chance, probability
nothingthe odds are a million to one
oddat odds, at variance
oddsprobability, likelihood, odds-on
oddssuperiority, advantage, edge
oddsinequalities, unfavourable circumstances
oddsquarrel, disagreement, strife
oddsdifferences, distinctions, inequalities
spitedespite everything, against all odds

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oddslottery
odds of a million to onenothing
odds, against allspite
odds, against anyhazard
odds, atear
odds, atodd
odds-onodds

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Plurals... odds r2 iii iv 89 with that odds he weighs king richard down [singular] ...
...hs king richard down [singular] those odds [plural] odds mm iii i 41 ...
... 41 death we fear / that makes these odds all even [plural] those...
...all even [plural] those odds [plural] riches sonn 87 6 ...
What and what...t is the night [lady macbeth] almost at odds with morning how much time has passed ...

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